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Solid Capacitor for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM ... (see CAUTION 6) - Supports NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM (see CAUTION 4) - Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Support for CPU power (K10N78-1394) - NVIDIA® GeForce 8200 - Max. shared memory 512MB (see CAUTION 8) - Supports 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port - NVIDIA® PureVideoTM HD...
Solid Capacitor for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM ... (see CAUTION 6) - Supports NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM (see CAUTION 4) - Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Support for CPU power (K10N78-1394) - NVIDIA® GeForce 8200 - Max. shared memory 512MB (see CAUTION 8) - Supports 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port - NVIDIA® PureVideoTM HD...
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... modules on our website for proper installation. 4. If you want to 5200 MT/s), and the HT Link frequency depends on the AM2+ CPU you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / ... (see CAUTION 14) - This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Chassis Fan Tachometer - It should be HT1.0 (2000 MT/s). ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to adopt DDR2 1066 memory module on page 50 for possible damage caused by overclocking...
... modules on our website for proper installation. 4. If you want to 5200 MT/s), and the HT Link frequency depends on the AM2+ CPU you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / ... (see CAUTION 14) - This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Chassis Fan Tachometer - It should be HT1.0 (2000 MT/s). ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to adopt DDR2 1066 memory module on page 50 for possible damage caused by overclocking...
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...and the heatsink when you enable this function in advance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 16. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may choose to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you resume the system, please check if the CPU.... To improve heat dissipation, remember to your system. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for AM2 CPU. If your system. 10 This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for all CPU/DRAM configurations. You may cause the instability of Intelligent Energy Saver. Enabling ...
...and the heatsink when you enable this function in advance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 16. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may choose to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you resume the system, please check if the CPU.... To improve heat dissipation, remember to your system. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for AM2 CPU. If your system. 10 This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for all CPU/DRAM configurations. You may cause the instability of Intelligent Energy Saver. Enabling ...
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... Red) 36 eSATAII Connector (eSATAII_TOP, Orange) 19 NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset 13 1.5 Motherboard Layout (K10N78-1394) 12 3 45 67 21.3cm (8.4-in) 1 PS2_USB_PW1 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard AM2+ FSB2.6GHz DVI_CON1 VGA1 ATX12V1 DDRII_3 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDRII_4 (64 bit, 240-pin... 140W CPU PCI Express 2.0 Super I/O PCIE2 PCIE3 RAID 1 FRONT_1394 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 AUDIO CODEC USB/WIFI HD_AUDIO1 CD1 1 IR1 1 FLOPPY1 PCIE1 K10N78-1394 CLRCMOS1 1 CMOS BATTERY SATAII_1 (PORT0) SATAII_3 (PORT2) SATAII_5 (PORT4) SATAII_2 (PORT1) SATAII_4 (PORT3) SATAII_6 (PORT5) PCI1 RoHS PCI2 ...
... Red) 36 eSATAII Connector (eSATAII_TOP, Orange) 19 NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset 13 1.5 Motherboard Layout (K10N78-1394) 12 3 45 67 21.3cm (8.4-in) 1 PS2_USB_PW1 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard AM2+ FSB2.6GHz DVI_CON1 VGA1 ATX12V1 DDRII_3 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDRII_4 (64 bit, 240-pin... 140W CPU PCI Express 2.0 Super I/O PCIE2 PCIE3 RAID 1 FRONT_1394 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 AUDIO CODEC USB/WIFI HD_AUDIO1 CD1 1 IR1 1 FLOPPY1 PCIE1 K10N78-1394 CLRCMOS1 1 CMOS BATTERY SATAII_1 (PORT0) SATAII_3 (PORT2) SATAII_5 (PORT4) SATAII_2 (PORT1) SATAII_4 (PORT3) SATAII_6 (PORT5) PCI1 RoHS PCI2 ...
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...x16 Slot (PCIE1, Green) 33 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 34 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 14 1.6 Motherboard Layout (K10N78) 12 3 45 21.3cm (8.4-in) 1 PS2_USB_PW1 67 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard AM2+ FSB2.6GHz DVI_CON1 VGA1 USB 2.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: ...LAN PHY CPU_FAN1 140W CPU PCI Express 2.0 Super I/O PCIE2 PCIE3 RAID HDMI_SPDIF1 1 AUDIO CODEC USB/WIFI HD_AUDIO1 CD1 1 IR1 1 FLOPPY1 PCIE1 K10N78 CLRCMOS1 1 CMOS BATTERY SATAII_1 (PORT0) SATAII_3 (PORT2) SATAII_5 (PORT4) SATAII_2 (PORT1) SATAII_4 (PORT3) SATAII_6 (PORT5) PCI1 RoHS PCI2 ...
...x16 Slot (PCIE1, Green) 33 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 34 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 14 1.6 Motherboard Layout (K10N78) 12 3 45 21.3cm (8.4-in) 1 PS2_USB_PW1 67 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard AM2+ FSB2.6GHz DVI_CON1 VGA1 USB 2.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: ...LAN PHY CPU_FAN1 140W CPU PCI Express 2.0 Super I/O PCIE2 PCIE3 RAID HDMI_SPDIF1 1 AUDIO CODEC USB/WIFI HD_AUDIO1 CD1 1 IR1 1 FLOPPY1 PCIE1 K10N78 CLRCMOS1 1 CMOS BATTERY SATAII_1 (PORT0) SATAII_3 (PORT2) SATAII_5 (PORT4) SATAII_2 (PORT1) SATAII_4 (PORT3) SATAII_6 (PORT5) PCI1 RoHS PCI2 ...
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If you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. Please refer to select Overclock Mode. Configuration options: [Auto], [... option to [Enabled], you set this item to [Enabled] as default. If you adopt AM2 CPU. Please set this item to [Enabled] as default. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled...]. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please...
If you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. Please refer to select Overclock Mode. Configuration options: [Auto], [... option to [Enabled], you set this item to [Enabled] as default. If you adopt AM2 CPU. Please set this item to [Enabled] as default. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled...]. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please...
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... "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is recommended to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AM2 dual core and AM2+ multi-core processors. Enhanced Halt State C1E is an enhanced power saving state which is [Disabled]. L3 Cache Allocation This option appears... The default value is [BSP Only]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Processor Frequency This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. The default value is [Enabled]. Secure Virtual Machine This option appears only when you adopt...
... "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is recommended to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AM2 dual core and AM2+ multi-core processors. Enhanced Halt State C1E is an enhanced power saving state which is [Disabled]. L3 Cache Allocation This option appears... The default value is [BSP Only]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Processor Frequency This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. The default value is [Enabled]. Secure Virtual Machine This option appears only when you adopt...
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... show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is one of this motherboard. If you adopt on this item. NB Voltage This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. This item will show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is set to adjust the value of the value depends on the CPU you adopt Phenom...
... show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is one of this motherboard. If you adopt on this item. NB Voltage This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. This item will show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is set to adjust the value of the value depends on the CPU you adopt Phenom...
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...], [7CLK], [8CLK] and [9CLK]. TRCD Use this item to adjust TRP values. The default value is [Auto]. TWRRD This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. Memory Controller Mode Use this to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [3CLK], [4CLK], [5CLK], [6CLK] and [7CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. 58 ... options: [11CLK] to [18CLK]. It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it is [Auto]. TRWTTO This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. Configuration options: [Auto], [2CLK], [3CLK], [4CLK] and [5CLK]. The default value is [Disabled].
...], [7CLK], [8CLK] and [9CLK]. TRCD Use this item to adjust TRP values. The default value is [Auto]. TWRRD This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. Memory Controller Mode Use this to [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [3CLK], [4CLK], [5CLK], [6CLK] and [7CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. 58 ... options: [11CLK] to [18CLK]. It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it is [Auto]. TRWTTO This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. Configuration options: [Auto], [2CLK], [3CLK], [4CLK] and [5CLK]. The default value is [Disabled].
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...on the same node, or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings Onboard LAN Onboard 1394 Onboard HDMI HD Audio Onboard HD Audio Front Panel CD-In Hybrid SLI Share Memory Primary Graphics Adapter CPU - TRDRD This option appears...you adopt AM2 CPU. Bank Interleaving Interleaving allows memory accesses to [31/64CLK]. NB Link Speed CPU - The default value is for CS/ODT Fine Delay feature. This allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN feature. Use this to adjust values for K10N78-1394 only....
...on the same node, or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings Onboard LAN Onboard 1394 Onboard HDMI HD Audio Onboard HD Audio Front Panel CD-In Hybrid SLI Share Memory Primary Graphics Adapter CPU - TRDRD This option appears...you adopt AM2 CPU. Bank Interleaving Interleaving allows memory accesses to [31/64CLK]. NB Link Speed CPU - The default value is for CS/ODT Fine Delay feature. This allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN feature. Use this to adjust values for K10N78-1394 only....
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Motherboard Layout (K10N78-1394) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 21 Chassis Speaker Header 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 4 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 22 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 5 AM2 940-Pin CPU Socket 23 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots ...SPI BIOS Chip 35 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 18 SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT2), Red) 36 eSATAII Connector (eSATAII_TOP, Orange) 19 NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset 2 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard
Motherboard Layout (K10N78-1394) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 21 Chassis Speaker Header 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 4 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 22 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 5 AM2 940-Pin CPU Socket 23 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots ...SPI BIOS Chip 35 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 18 SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT2), Red) 36 eSATAII Connector (eSATAII_TOP, Orange) 19 NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset 2 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard
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..., White) 32 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE1, Green) 33 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 34 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 3 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Motherboard Layout (K10N78) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 4 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 5 AM2 940-Pin CPU Socket 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2;
..., White) 32 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE1, Green) 33 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 34 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 3 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Motherboard Layout (K10N78) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 4 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 5 AM2 940-Pin CPU Socket 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2;
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... Technology - Supports NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM (see CAUTION 2) - Max. Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN English 7 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 4) - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port (see CAUTION...green @ x16 mode) - 2 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211BCL-GR - Solid Capacitor for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron ...
... Technology - Supports NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM (see CAUTION 2) - Max. Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN English 7 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 4) - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port (see CAUTION...green @ x16 mode) - 2 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211BCL-GR - Solid Capacitor for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron ...
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... - It should be HT1. 0 (2000 MT/s). If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, ...WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is supported depends on the AM2+ CPU you install AM2...
... - It should be HT1. 0 (2000 MT/s). If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, ...WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is supported depends on the AM2+ CPU you install AM2...
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...the PC system. 18. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for AM2 CPU. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of your system. 11 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard English If you adopt. If your system. To use Intelligent Energy Saver ...is enabled, it back again. Enabling this function will improve up to disable this function in advance. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for all CPU/DRAM configurations. You may not be applicative to spray thermal grease between the CPU and...
...the PC system. 18. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for AM2 CPU. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of your system. 11 ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 Motherboard English If you adopt. If your system. To use Intelligent Energy Saver ...is enabled, it back again. Enabling this function will improve up to disable this function in advance. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for all CPU/DRAM configurations. You may not be applicative to spray thermal grease between the CPU and...